SN 2021aefx

SN 2021aefx
SN 2021aefx in NGC 1566 at ≈2–21 μm. Left panel: MIRI F1130W PHANGS-JWST image of NGC 1566 showing the location of SN 2021aefx, marked with a green circle. Right panels: zoom-ins on SN 2021aefx in each PHANGS-JWST filter.[1]
Ia
Right ascension04h 19m 53.402s[2]
Declination−54° 56′ 53.08″[2]
Distance17.69 ± 2.02 Mpc[1]
Redshift0.00502 ± 0.00001[1]
HostNGC 1566

SN 2021aefx is a Type Ia supernova discovered in 2021 in the galaxy NGC 1566.

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference chen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Bright Supernovae - 2021". www.rochesterastronomy.org. Retrieved 21 January 2024.